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The Mahdist War

الثورة المهدية (السودان)

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† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

Draft card for the Mahdist War in Sudan, the rising of Muhammad Ahmad al-Mahdi whose successor state lasted from 1881 to 1899; its sources are not yet checked on the page.

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Era
The Colonial Era
Region
East Africa & Swahili coast
Identifiers
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18701880189019001910
The Colonial Era

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Sources

  • Tarikh al-Islam — Hasan Ibrahim Hasan
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islam.museum contributors. “The Mahdist War”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/mahdist-war/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-19.

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